Drunken Drivers To Be Classified As 'Super Drunk' 10-19-2010

Beginning later this month, there will be two types of drunken driving offenses on the books in Michigan.The standard drunk, and the super drunk.A new law is going into effect at the end of October means first-time offenders whose blood alcohol level is over .17 percent will face stiffer fines and penalties.If caught, they could be ordered to pay up to $8,000 in fines, serve 45 days in jail and be required to install an in-car Breathalyzer.The legal drunken driving limit in Michigan remains at .08 percent.VOTE: Do you think the state's new Super Drunk law will have an impact on drinking and driving in Mid-Michigan?